About this title: Since the dramatic discovery that the supernova SN1998bw coincided in position and time with a gamma-ray burst, the possibility was raised that these two types of spectacular explosions are related. This timely volume presents especially written articles by a host of world experts who gathered together for an international conference at the Space ...
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780521791410ISBN:0521791413
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 10 by 1.02 inches. (386 pages) covers both observations and theoretical developments in the area, valuable for researchers and graduate students. reviews the mechanisms for supernova and gamma-ray bursts, the possible connections between them, and their relevance for cosmology. reviews the mechanisms for supernova and gamma-ray bursts, the possible connections between them, and their relevance for cosmology. since the dramatic discovery that the supernova sn1998bw coincided ... read more
Binding: orig. boards
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Date Published: (2001)
Description: Crack to spine. Slight front cover warp. Tear to rear hinge. VG. 25x17cm, x, 376 pp, Series: Space Telescope Science Institute Symposium Series, 13. Contains 23 papers. G. Fishman "Gamma-Ray Burst-Supernova Relation"; T. Piran "Fireballs"; M. Rees "Gamma Ray Mechanisms"; R. Kehoe; et al: " Prompt Optical Emission from Gamma-Ray Bursts"; L. Piro "X-Ray Afterows of Gamma-Ray Bursts"; I. Danziger ""The First Year of Optical-IR Observations of SN1998bw"; E. Pian "X-Ray Emission of Supernova 1998bw ... read more
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521791410ISBN:0521791413
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Description: Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. Gamma-ray bursts are the most powerful explosions known in the Universe. Since their discovery in the early 1970s, they have been the subject of intense study but have defied detailed explanation. It is believed that supernovae and gamma-ray bursts may be related phenomena. This book brings together scientists working on supernovae and gamma-ray ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521791410ISBN:0521791413
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Description: We are no longer able to guarantee delivery by Christmas. PLEASE NOTE that we do not offer expedited shipping. Orders placed with the priority shipping option will automatically be canceled. Gamma-ray bursts are the most powerful explosions known in the Universe. Since their discovery in the early 1970s, they have been the subject of intense study but have defied detailed explanation. It is believed that supernovae and gamma-ray bursts may be related phenomena. This book brings together ... read more
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